Nonton film itu bukan sekedar mengagumi spesial efek, aktor tampan dan cantik, atau cerita yang menyentuh. Percayalah, kalau anda masih mengharapakan penghiburan macam itu, berarti anda baru 50% nya meresakan manfaat hiburan dari film. Mark Rowland menghadirkan esensi film yang menjadi pelengkap 50%-nya itu. Bahkan film-film terbesar dan paling terkenalpun ternyata memiliki pemikiran yang sa…
Internationally renowned as one of the great French philosophers of the twentieth century, the late Emmanuel Levinas remains a pivotal figure across the humanistic disciplines for his insistence―against the grain of Western philosophical tradition―on the primacy of ethics in philosophical investigation. This first English translation of a series of twelve essays known as Alterity and Transc…
This volume explores some of the more important of Hans-Georg Gadamer's extensive writings on art and literature. The principal text included is 'The Relevance of the Beautiful', Gadamer's most sustained treatment of philosophical aesthetics. The eleven other essays focus particularly on the challenge issued by modern painting and literature to our customary ideas of art, and in turn revitalize…
The Roots of Romanticism at last makes available in printed form Isaiah Berlin's most celebrated lecture series, the Mellon lectures, delivered in Washington in 1965, recorded by the BBC, and broadcast several times. A published version has been keenly awaited ever since the lectures were given, and Berlin had always hoped to complete a book based on them. But despite extensive further work t…